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Bank / Klondike / Gold / 1898
Weighing gold at the bank in Klondike, Canada
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1898 Bank Klondike Metals Weighing
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of the Klondike Gold Rush with our stunning photographic print from Mary Evans Picture Library. Titled "Weighing Gold at the Bank in Klondike, Canada, 1898," this captivating image transports you back in time to the height of the gold rush. Witness the excitement and anticipation as miners bring their precious finds to the bank to be weighed and assessed. This high-quality print, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, makes a perfect addition to any room, adding a touch of history and adventure to your decor. Bring the past to life with this beautiful and intriguing piece of photographic art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.2cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history - the weighing of gold at a bank in Klondike, Canada, back in 1898. The image transports us back to the heart of the Gold Rush era, where fortunes were made and dreams were shattered in equal measure.
In this scene, we see miners eagerly awaiting their turn to have their hard-earned gold weighed and valued. The tension is palpable as they watch intently, hoping that their efforts will be rewarded with riches beyond their wildest imagination. The meticulous process of weighing each nugget symbolizes the painstaking labor that went into extracting these precious metals from the unforgiving terrain.
The backdrop of the bank serves as a reminder of the role that financial institutions played in facilitating and profiting from this frenzied period of economic activity. It also highlights the contrast between the rugged wilderness of Klondike and the more civilized world of banking and commerce.
Through this photo print, we are given a glimpse into a bygone era when prospectors risked everything for a chance at striking it rich. It is a testament to human ambition, perseverance, and ingenuity - qualities that continue to define our relentless pursuit of wealth and prosperity today.
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